ISBN:
9789639776111
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 388 S.
Year of publication:
2008
Series Statement:
East looks West Vol. 2
Series Statement:
East looks West
DDC:
809.935914
Keywords:
Travelers' writings, East European History and criticism
;
East Europeans Travel
;
History
;
Europe
;
Europe Description and travel
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Osteuropa
;
Reiseliteratur
;
Europa
;
Europabild
;
Geschichte
;
Südosteuropa
;
Reiseliteratur
;
Europa
;
Europabild
;
Geschichte
;
Ostmitteleuropa
;
Reiseliteratur
;
Europabild
;
Europa
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Towards a natural history of East European travel writing / Alex Drace-Francis -- The travel narrative as a (literary) genre / David Chirico -- The limits of Europe in East European travel writing / Wendy Bracewell -- They are laughing at us : Hungarian travellers and early modern European identity / Graeme Murdock -- Travels through the Slav world / Wendy Bracewell -- The odyssey of national discovery : Hungarians in Hungary and abroad, 1750-1850 / Irina v. Popova-Nowak -- European identity and romantic irony : Juliusz Slowackis journey to Greece / Maria Kalinowska -- Metaphor and monumentality: the travels of Nicolae Iorga / Andi Mihalache -- Oh, to be a European! : what Rastko Petrovic learnt in Africa / Zoran Milutinovic -- Excursions into national specificity and European identity : Mihail Sebastians interwar travel reportage / Diana Georgescu -- The cold-war travellers gaze : Jan Lenicas 1954 sketchbook of London / Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius -- Images of the West in Bulgarian travel writing during socialism (1945-1989) / Rossitza Guentcheva
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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